Creamy Cucumber Salad

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This creamy cucumber salad is cool, gentle, and built around clean, familiar flavors. Crisp cucumbers stay refreshing while the creamy dressing brings everything together softly. It’s the kind of salad that feels calm and comforting, especially on warm days. Nothing is heavy or rushed, just simple ingredients working in balance. Easy to prepare and easy to enjoy, it fits naturally alongside everyday meals. Fresh, soothing, and quietly satisfying.

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Creamy Cucumber Salad

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Creamy cucumber salad made with yogurt or sour cream for a fresh, cooling vegetarian side dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Appetizer, Salad, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: American, Mediterranean
Calories: 76

Ingredients
  

  • 2 large cucumbers thinly sliced
  • ½ cup plain yogurt or sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 small garlic clove minced
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Equipment

Mandolin Slicer
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Cooking Instructions
 

  1. Place sliced cucumbers in a large bowl.
  2. In a separate bowl, mix yogurt or sour cream, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour dressing over cucumbers and toss gently to coat.
  4. Chill for 10 minutes before serving if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 76kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 17mgSodium: 12mgPotassium: 233mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 280IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.3mg

Notes

Use Greek yogurt for a thicker texture.
Best served chilled.
Keeps refrigerated for up to 1 day.

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